Nekwe Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nekwe Demographics
Average Nekwe Salary in
South Africa
R 27,108
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nekwe occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nekwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Nekwe are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 356,568. In Israel it is most numerous in: Tel Aviv District, where 79 percent live, Central District, where 17 percent live and Northern District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Israel it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.
Nekwe Last Name Statistics demography
Nekwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.59% less than the national average, earning R 27,108 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnekwe | 91 | 125 | / |
| Nekgwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naekwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Neukwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nekhwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nekwei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nedkwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nekwue | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nekwet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nekw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nnaekwe | 83 | 281 | / |
| Ngehkwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nnekwue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nehkwie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngekweh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngekwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nokwe | 80 | 1,818 | / |
| Nikwe | 80 | 1,141 | / |
| Nekwa | 80 | 97 | / |
| Nakwe | 80 | 70 | / |
| Nekwi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Negwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Njkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neekw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnaekwue | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nnakwe | 73 | 1,107 | / |
| Negwer | 73 | 323 | / |
| Nekuie | 73 | 78 | / |
| Nhakwe | 73 | 78 | / |
| Nikhwe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Nokgwe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Nnokwe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nhokwe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Neekue | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nekuee | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nekwai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nakwei | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nekway | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nickwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nokwue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnekwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niekue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnegwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naakwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njkewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neigwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noikwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakwej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakgwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neekhw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nekouee | 67 | 261 | / |
| Nnakwue | 67 | 102 | / |
| Naiskwe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nykwest | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nekwaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nekouet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neqw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngekwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neekway | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nekwe
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